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Bauchi Governor, Bala Mohammed’s multi-million naira landed property seized by ICPC

Ihesiulo Grace 17 June 2020 0

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has seized a multi-million naira property belonging to the Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed. In a statement by its spokesperson, Mrs. Rasheedat A, Okoduwa, the ICPC said the governor cannot be prosecuted yet

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Communities beg Bala to mediate land dispute in Bauchi LG

Ihesiulo Grace 9 June 2020 0

Four Fulani communities of Kangere District and Tirwun in Bauchi Local Government Area of Bauchi state have pleaded with Governor Bala Mohammed to urgently, intervene and save them from losing their ancestral lands to the local government council. Mohammed Sani, who spoke on behalf of the affected people of Gilliri, Runde Bin, Natsira and Bagale […]

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Bauchi to recover funds paid for unexecuted projects

Ihesiulo Grace 1 June 2020 0

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has vowed to recover funds paid for projects not executed by the previous administration in the state. The governor stated this at the weekend in a chat with journalists at the Command Guest House, Bauchi, to mark his one year anniversary in office. “Previous projects that were awarded by […]

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Bala threatens to eject journalist from state

Ihesiulo Grace 31 May 2020 0

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has threatened to excommunicate the state correspondent of Daily Trust for asking questions considered embarrassing to him during a media chat organized to mark his first year anniversary in office. Governor Bala had in a joyful mood finished the presentation of his speech and an opportunity was created for […]

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Gov. Mohammed sacks director over alleged financial scam

Ihesiulo Grace 30 May 2020 0

Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has sacked the Director Establishment and Service Bureau in the office of the state Head of Service over alleged swindling of funds. Mohammed disclosed this during his one-year anniversary media chart on Saturday in Bauchi. READ ALSO: Why President Buhari reconstitutes NNPC Board He said the director (name withheld) […]

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‘How Bala constructed N3bn primary schools, others in one year’

Ihesiulo Grace 27 May 2020 0

The Projects Site engineer with the Bauchi state Universal Basic Education Board (SUBED), Bello has revealed that Governor Bala Mohammed has constructed new 270 primary/junior secondary school classrooms and renovated 405 others across 20 local government areas of the state. Bello, who stated this on Tuesday, while inspecting projects executed by the present government in

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Bala pledges better days ahead, inspects projects

Ihesiulo Grace 26 May 2020 0

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state on Tuesday promised better days for the people of the state as he commenced a three-day inspection of projects across the state in preparation to mark his one year in office. Commissioner for information, Alhaji Garba Dahiru gave the hint while addressing journalists at one of the completed road […]

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Bala blames COVID- 19 pandemic for non- conduct of LG election

Ihesiulo Grace 17 May 2020 0

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has attributed the inability of his administration to conduct the local government election as promised, to the coronavirus pandemic. Bala stated this on Sunday during the swearing-in ceremony of four caretaker committee chairmen of Darazo, Kirfi, Tafawa Balewa and Ningi Local Government Areas of the state. He said his […]

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Ed-el Fitr: Bala approves payment of May salaries

Ihesiulo Grace 17 May 2020 0

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has approved the payment of May salary to civil servants in the state ahead of the Ed-el Fitr celebration. A press release from the office of the Senior Special Assistant on Media to the governor, Comrade Muktar Gidado said, already, the state accountant general had been directed to ensure […]

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COVID-19: Bauchi imposes 10 days total lockdown on 3 LGs

Ihesiulo Grace 10 May 2020 0

The Bauchi state Governor, Bala Mohammed, has imposed a total lockdown in three local governments of Azare, Giade and Zaki in order to contain the spread of coronavirus infection. The governor while speaking on Sunday, on the update on COVID-19 pandemic, said the remaining 17 local governments will remain under partial lockdown. He said that […]

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May Day: Bauchi NLC lauds Bala on measures against COVID-19 spread

Ihesiulo Grace 1 May 2020 0

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has been commended over the measures taken to protect the people of the state against been infected with the coronavirus disease. The state Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Danjuma Saleh stated this on Friday at the 2020 Workers Day commemoration in Bauchi. Saleh acknowledged the efforts […]

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Bauchi: Physically challenged writes Bala, wants inclusion in palliative c’ttee

Ihesiulo Grace 1 May 2020 0

The Bauchi state branch of the Physically Challenged Association of Nigeria has called on Governor Bala Mohammed to include them in the 66-man palliative committee inaugurated last week. The call was contained in an open letter made available to our correspondent by the Secretary of the association, Buhari Jamda on Thursday in Bauchi. “I wish […]

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COVID-19: Bala appoints 66-man palliative committee

Ihesiulo Grace 26 April 2020 0

In his efforts to cushion the effects of COVID-19, Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has approved the appointment of a 66-member committee on palliative. A press release from the office of the Senior Special Assistant on Media to the governor, Alhaji Mukhtar Gidado said that the committee is expected reel out modalities on how […]

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COVID-19: Bauchi Govt to adopt stringent measures on borders closure

Ihesiulo Grace 20 April 2020 0

The Bauchi State Government says it will adopt stringent measures to enforce the closure of borders in the state. Alhaji Baba Tela, the state Deputy Governor, who also doubles as the Chairman of the task force on COVID-19 and Lassa fever, stated this while briefing journalists after assessment tour of borders in Bauchi state, on […]

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COVID-19: Bala orders halt on worker’s salary deduction

Ihesiulo Grace 15 April 2020 0

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has directed the state accountant general and other stakeholders in the payment of salaries to with immediate effect stop deduction of some percentages from salaries of workers as contributions to the fight against coronavirus. A press statement made available to journalists in Bauchi by the governor’s Special Adviser on […]

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COVID-19: Activist urges Nigerian leaders to emulate Bala

Ihesiulo Grace 12 April 2020 0

Nigerian leaders have been charged to copy from Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state who didn’t hesitate to declare public, his health status after he was tested positive for Coronavirus disease some weeks ago. A Bauchi based activist, Mr. Nasir Aliyu Usman who gave the charge in an interview with newsmen in Bauchi on Saturday […]

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Your act not good for society, Bala’s brother tells abductors

Ihesiulo Grace 9 April 2020 0

Governor Bala Mohammed’s elder brother, Alhaji Adamu Duguri has told those in the act of kidnapping to fear Allah and desist from doing so because it is not good for the society. This was contained in a press release issued to journalists on Wednesday by the Senior Special Assistant on Media to Governor Bala Mohammed, […]

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Bauchi Gov’s kidnapped elder brother freed

Ihesiulo Grace 8 April 2020 0

The kidnapped elder brother of Bauchi state Governor, Bala Mohammed, Alhaji Yaya Adamu Duguri has regained his freedom from captivity, the Senior special assistant to the Governor on Media, Muktar Gidado has said. Confirming the development, the Bauchi state police command said “the victim has regained freedom and reunited with his family today 7th April, […]

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Bauchi to prosecute Yuguda, Abubakar for alleged treasury looting

Ihesiulo Grace 11 March 2020 0

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has stated that his government will immediately commence the prosecution of ex-Governors, Isah Yuguda, Mohammed Abubakar and all officials that have been indicted by the funds and assets recovery committee set up by his administration. The governor stated this at the Government House when he received the committee’s report […]

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We’ve been sidelined, physically challenged persons tell Bauchi govt

Ihesiulo Grace 9 March 2020 0

Physically challenged people in Bauchi State have lamented that contrary to their expectations, Bauchi State government has not deemed it fit to consider their plights almost a year after assumption into office. The Bauchi State Chapter Secretary for Physically Challenged Association of Nigeria, Buhari Adamu Jamda, who disclosed this in an exclusive interview with our […]